How To Install libtfm-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtfm-dev on Debian 12.
What is libtfm-dev
libtfm-dev is:
This package contains the files needed to create programs that use libtfm1. It is not needed to merely execute programs that use libtfm1.
There are three methods to install libtfm-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libtfm-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtfm-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtfm-dev
Install libtfm-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtfm-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtfm-dev
Install libtfm-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libtfm-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtfm-dev
How To Uninstall libtfm-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libtfm-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtfm-dev
Uninstall libtfm-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtfm-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtfm-dev
Remove libtfm-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtfm-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtfm-dev
Remove libtfm-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtfm-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtfm-dev
Dependencies
libtfm-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtfm-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
